Molcajete

The Mexican version of a mortar, the molcajete is used to grind, mix and serve. Crafted in Mexico from volcanic rock. Includes bowl and pestle. Bowl is 8 1/2" diameter.

The molcajete is 5" tall and the tejolote is 4-1/2" long with a 2-1/2" dia. grinding end. Includes a booklet with steps to cure and clean your molcajete and recipes.

• Perfect for crushing whole spices and making spice blends.
• Ideal for blending and serving guacamole – or for making pesto and other rustic sauces.
• Line with lettuce leaves to use as an all-purpose serving bowl.
• Rough interior texture of mortar helps crush and grind ingredients.
• Heavy pestle does the work for you, ensuring efficient grinding, blending and mixing.